Scope
of Accreditation
Accreditation of Analytical Parameters by PNAC
Approximately 349 parameters / analytical tests for different materials have been accredited by PNAC at various laboratories/units. The testing parameters are in the areas of Food, Leather, Textile, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, etc.
Leather Research Centre, Karachi
Sector: Leather Lab
Status: Accredited – 14 Parameters
Applied Chemistry Research Centre, Lahore
Textile Lab – Accredited – 18 Parameters
Leather Lab – Accredited – 10 Parameters
Drug Residue Lab – Accredited – 1 Parameter
Pesticide Residue Lab – Accredited – 4 Parameters
Applied Physics & Instrumentation Centre,
Lahore
Sector: Calibration Laboratories
Status: Accredited – 18 Parameters
Centre for Environmental Protection Studies, Lahore
Chemical Testing Lab – 12 Parameters
Heavy Metal Testing Lab – 2 Parameters
Food & Biotechnology Research Centre, Lahore
- Microbiology Lab – 8 Parameters
- Nutrition Lab – 4 Parameters
- Mycotoxin Lab – 4 Parameters
Glass & Ceramics Research Centre, Lahore
Glass & Ceramics Lab – 7 Parameters
PITMAEM, Lahore
- Metallography – 12
- Mechanical Testing – 2
- Optical Emission – 3
Electrical Measurement & Test Lab, Lahore
Chemical Testing Lab – 12 Parameters
Heavy Metal Testing Lab – 2 Parameters
National Physical & Standard Lab, Islamabad
- Testing Lab – 20 Parameters
- Calibration Lab – 45 Parameters
Pharmaceutical Research Centre, Karachi
Chemical/Pharmaceutical – 9 Parameters
Food & Marine Research Centre, Karachi
- Food Chemistry – 14 Parameters
- Microbiology Lab – 11 Parameters
Material Science Research Centre, Karachi
Calibration Lab – 8 Parameters
Applied Chemistry Centre, Karachi
- Textile Lab – 15 Parameters
Centre for Environmental Studies, Karachi
Environment – 10 Parameters

Chairman, PCSIR
Dr. Syed Hussain Abidi
SITARA-I-IMTIAZ
Email: chairman@pcsir.gov.pk, pcsirheadoffice@gmail.com
Website: www.pcsir.gov.pk
Tel: +92-51-9225395
Fax: +92-51-9225372, +92-51-9219266
MESSAGE FROM CHAIRMAN, PCSIR
“PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Lahore has launched its website to enlighten the public at large about the research and development activities and rapid dissemination of information about its research and scientific developments. I am confident that this initiative of PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Lahore will help to apprise the people of Pakistan, in general, about very affective contribution being made by it to assist the local industries and national economy to come up on sound footings.”

